The Neumann Celtics were able to grind out a solid win over the Jupiter Warriors on Friday, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Celtics.
MJ Hough
| 02/10/26 vs St. Thomas Aquinas | 3 |
| 03/05/26 @ Kingwood | 2 |
| 02/24/26 vs Canterbury | 2 |
| 02/19/26 vs Stoneman Douglas | 2 |
| 03/20/26 vs Jupiter | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
MJ Hough spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits. He has become a key player for Neumann: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 3-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Roman Howery, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2. He is becoming a predictor of Neumann's success: when he posts at least one home run the team is 3-1 (and 4-7 when he doesn't). Cole Travers was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Neumann's record is now 7-8. As for Jupiter, they moved to 11-5 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Neumann will host Dwyer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jupiter, they will square off against Gulf Coast at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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